【Meissen Koi Vase】 Horst Bretschneider design / Meissen / Koi Vase《WareWish》

Meissen / Koi Vase Horst Bretschneider design 《WareWish》 Source: Meissen官網 Meissen Koi Vase - Horst Bretschneider design 1 Form: LUDWIG STURM, 1890 Artist: HORST BRETSCHNEIDER, 2022 Height: 56 cm Limited edition: 25 pieces Meissen Koi Vase - Horst Bretschneider design 2 There is no other fish that we, Europeans, are so strongly associated with the culture of the Far East than koi. These domesticated carp are commonly known in Japan as nikishigoi (“brocade carp”) because their brightly luminescent multi-colored iridescent scales resemble the fabric of women's stunning kimono dresses. Koi have been kept in Asia as ornamental fish since about the middle of the 19th century, they are a symbol of friendship and love. According to legend and tr...